Using thicker engine oil may have only thickened the plot on this engine saga.

Some owners claim that their engines failed even after a recall remedy was performed, NHTSA officials say.

Ever seen the Ecotec logo under a General Motors car's hood and wondered what it's all about? We've done the research so you ...

11 lawsuits over GM’s 6.2L L87 V8 have been consolidated into a single class action, centered on engine failures tied to crankshaft and connecting-rod defects. More than 700,000 GM trucks and SUVs ...

A car is greater than the sum of its parts. You've got brakes, the frame, the suspension, and a gas tank, to name a few, but the engine is arguably the most important component. This integral element ...

There’s nothing new about reinforcing a stock V-8 engine’s internals to handle more power. Aftermarket forged crankshafts, rods, and pistons have been around forever. If you know exactly what to look ...

Remember when the Ford Motor Company, General Motors, and what used to be Chrysler all offered light-duty pickup trucks with available turbo diesel oomph? Only the largest of the Detroit-based ...

Ford's Coyote and GM's LS engines are still offered today for anyone interested in performing a swap. But they have some big ...